Causes and age of neonatal death and associations with maternal and newborn care characteristics in Nepal: a verbal autopsy study

Causes and age of neonatal death and associations with maternal and newborn care characteristics in Nepal: a verbal autopsy study

Abstract Background In Nepal, neonatal mortality fell substantially between 2000 and 2018, decreasing 50% from 40 to 20 deaths per 1,000 live births. Nepal’s success has been attributed to a decreasing total fertility rate, improvements in female education, increases in coverage of skilled care at b...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. Erchick, Johanna B. Lackner, Luke C. Mullany, Nitin N. Bhandari, Purusotam R. Shedain, Sirjana Khanal, Jyoti R. Dhakwa, Joanne Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Nepal
Newborn
Neonatal
Verbal autopsy
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00771-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00771-5

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